“Cuchillo y manto” (Knife with tablecloth) (1990′s) – pencil on paper sketch by Gustavo R. Olmedo Share on Facebook
“Piano y manzana” (“Piano and apple”) (1990′s) – 48″ x 24″ original oil painting on hardboard by Gustavo R. Olmedo Share on Facebook
Practice copy of an original (still life) – Oil on canvas Share on Facebook
GustavoOlmedo.com Version 2.0 (July 2009) The new blog design is finally here, after weeks of work – so much measuring pixel by pixel. The design is made so that users with the current standard resolution can view the website properly – fitting all elements in the screen (1024 X 768 pixels at the time of writing [...]
Practice copy of Leon Frank’s original (still life) – 1990 (age 16) by Gustavo R. Olmedo – Oil on canvas Share on Facebook
Sketch: Testing dry pastels for the 1st time (orange and cylinder on stone pillars) – Dry pastels on cardboard – by Gustavo R. Olmedo Share on Facebook
“Koilorido” (“Koilored”) – Oil pastels on paper – 1994 (age 20) by Gustavo R. Olmedo As a teenager, I got into the hobby of fish tanks and breeding fish. I had exotic fish of all types and several fish tanks of different sizes, both in freshwater and saltwater – a hobby that I maintained for [...]
{{{ 4 de Julio / 4th of July }}} HOROSCOPO de hoy: Entre fiestas que frecuentes, es posible que conozcas a alquien que te caiga como petardo, y hasta que te ponga a fuego, pero resiste! Terminar encendido en un día como hoy, no es buen pitído. No importa lo que pase, resiste las ganas [...]
Practice copy of Georges Braque’s original (Man with guitar) – painted in the 1990′s by Gustavo R. Olmedo – Oil on paper (amateur painting) Share on Facebook
Practice copy of Claude Monet’s original (mills) – painted in 1990 (age 16) by Gustavo R. Olmedo – Oil on canvas (amateur painting) At age 16, I became fascinated with impressionism, after opening a book of paintings by Claude Monet. As a kid, I took some old oil paints that my father had given me [...]
